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President Tuxedo Inc.

Apparel

dba President TuxedoBrothers, Tuxedo Park

Kathleen Henderson

32185 Hollingsworth

Warren, MI 48092

586-264-0600 Ext. 207, Fax 586-264-7119

The 39-unit chain operates locations in MI and Toledo, OH. The formal wear stores occupy spaces of 900 sq.ft. to 1,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets.

 

 

Walter’s Home Appliance

Appliances

dba Walter’s Home Appliance

John Mistak

39915 Michigan Avenue

Canton, MI 48188

734-728-9600, Fax 734-722-3640

The three-unit chain operates locations in MI. The appliance stores occupy spaces of 10,000 sq.ft. to 15,000 sq.ft. in freestanding facilities. Growth opportunities are sought throughout Detroit, MI during the coming 18 months. The company only will acquire buildings within 50 miles of the home office. A land area of one acre to two acres with 50 parking spaces is required.

 

Hobby Lobby Stores

Books

dba Mardel

Bill Darrow

7707 South West 44th Street

Oklahoma City, OK

405-745-1100, Fax 405-745-1635

Web site: www.mardel.com

The 18-unit chain operates locations in AR, CO, KS, OK and TX. The stores, specializing in christian books, bibles, music and educational supplies, occupy spaces of 25,000 sq.ft. to 30,000 sq.ft. in power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CO, KS, OK and TX during the coming 18 months. Leases running 10 years are typical. Preferred demographics include a population of 150,000 within three miles earning an average income of $40,000. The company cites Lifeway Christian Stores as competition, and profiles its typical customer as females aged 25 to 30 years.

Le Marc’s Hallmark

Cards

dba Le Marc’s Hallmark

Ronald Falbee

65 Commercial Avenue

Garden City, NY 11530

516-873-2080, Fax 516-873-2083

The 10-unit chain operates locations in NJ and NY. The card stores occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. in downtown store fronts, malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout NJ and Manhattan and Long Island, NY during the coming 18 months.

 

Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

Closeouts

dba Ollie’s Bargain Outlet

Morton Bernstein

6295 Allentown Boulevard

Harrisburg, PA 17112

717-657-2300, Fax 717-901-3065

Email: olliesmark@aol.com

Web site: www.olliesbargainoutlet.com

The 24-unit chain operates locations in MD and PA. The closeout stores, of which 40% of the merchandise mix entails carpets, books and domestic products, occupy spaces of 36,000 sq.ft. to 55,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for expansion throughout the existing markets and in DE. The company prefers suburban markets and opportunistic deals in second-generation spaces.

 

CompUSA

Computers

Jeffrey Gove

c/o Topsfield Associates, Inc.

Meredith Farm

14 Honor Place

Topsfield, MA 01983-1229

978-887-3022, Fax 978-887-2564

Web site: www.compusa.com

The 222-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The computer stores occupy spaces of 28,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for as many as eight openings during the coming 18 months, with representation by Topsfield Associates Inc. Expansion will take place throughout New England.

 

J.C. Penney Co.

Department Store

dba J.C. Penney

Michael Lowenkron

6501 Legacy Drive

Plano, TX 75024

972-431-1601, Fax 972-531-1601

Email: mlowenkr@jcpenney.com

Web site: www.jcpenney.com

The 1,100-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The department stores occupy spaces of 22,000 sq.ft. to 155,000 sq.ft. in malls and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months.

Federated Department Stores, Inc.

Department Store

dba Bloomingdale’s

Carl Goertemoeller

7 West Seventh Street

Cincinnati, OH 45202

513-579-7666, Fax 513-579-7513

Web site: www.federated-fds.com

The 26-unit chain operates locations in CA, FL, IL, MA, MD, MN, NJ, NY, PA and VA. The department stores occupy spaces of 92,000 sq.ft. to 250,000 sq.ft. in malls and freestanding locations. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets. Preferred cotenants include other department stores and high-end specialty stores.

 

May Department Stores Co.

Department Store

dba Filene’s, Strawbridge’s, Hecht’s, Robinsons-May, Meier & Frank and ZCMI.

611 Olive Street

St. Louis, MO 63101

Fax 314-342-4374.

Email: www.rodney-haynes@may-co.com

Web sites: www.filenes.com
  www.strawbridges.com
  www.hechts.com
  www.mayco.com

 

 

Filene’s operates 44 locations in CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI and VT. The department stores occupy spaces of 100,000 sq.ft. to 200,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and freestanding locations. Expansion will take place throughout New England during the coming 18 months. Strawbridge’s operates 20 locations in DE, PA and NJ. The department stores occupy spaces of 120,000 sq.ft. to 200,000 sq.ft. in malls and freestanding locations. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Hecht’s operates 60 locations in DE, MD, NC, NJ, PA, TN, VA and Washington, DC. The department stores occupy spaces of 150,000 sq.ft. to 200,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, malls and freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the DE, MD, NC, NJ, PA, VA and Washington, DC during the coming 18 months. Robinsons-May operates 56 locations in AZ, CA and NV. The department stores occupy spaces of 150,000 sq.ft. to 250,000 sq.ft. in malls, freestanding locations and power centers. Expansion will take place throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Average sales of $217 psf have been reported. Meier & Frank operates eight locations in OR, UT and WA. The department stores occupy spaces of 100,000 sq.ft. to 200,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations, malls and power centers. Expansion will take place throughout existing markets and ID. Average sales of $170 psf have been reported. ZCMI operates seven locations in OR, UT and WA. The department stores occupy spaces of 100,000 sq.ft. to 200,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations, malls and strip centers. Expansion will take place throughout existing markets and ID. Average sales of $170 psf have been reported. Contact Rodney Haynes for Filene’s, Strawbridge’s and Hecht’s at 314-342-6609. Contact Vince Corno for Robinsons-May, Meier & Frank and ZCMI at 314-342-6385.

Drug World Pharmacy

Drug Store

dba Drug World Pharmacy

Steve Feller

182 South Main

New City, NY 10956

845-638-1218, Fax 845-638-1837

Web site: www.drugworldpharmacy.com

The four-unit chain operates locations in New City, NY. The drug stores occupy spaces of 7,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Expansion will take place throughout Rockland and Westchester Counties, NY.

 

ATS Mobile Electronics

Electronics

dba ATS Mobile Electronics

Ernie Pongratz and Nancy Blumberg

1401 Hanover Street

Hanover, MA 02339

781-871-6321, Fax 781-878-5592

The 45-unit chain operates locations in MA and RI. The stores, specializing in mobile phones and accessories, occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, malls, endcaps and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets.

 

Cellular Advantage of Broadview

Electronics

dba Cellular Advantage

Dean Darrus

6621 Ogden Avenue

Berwyn, IL 60402

708-749-9797, Fax 708-749-9400

The 17-unit chain operates locations throughout IL and MI. The electronics stores occupy spaces of 1,000 sq.ft. to 1,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for the opening of two stores throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

VoiceStream Wireless

Electronics

Harmon Lewis and Ben Kaplan

c/o National Commercial Brokers

109 Highland Avenue

Needham, MA 02494

781-453-0360, Fax 781-453-0390

Email: harmon@nationalcommercial.com or ben@nationalcommercial.com

Web site: www.voicestream.com

The 200-plus-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The electronics stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,500 sq.ft. in strip centers. Expansion will take place throughout CT, MA, ME, NH, RI and VT during the coming 18 months, with representation by National Commercial Brokers.

 

Cash America International, Inc.

Finance

dba Mr. Payroll

Larry Hurley

1600 West Seventh Street

Fort Worth, TX 76102-2599

800-322-3250 Ext. 1249, Fax 817-570-1738

Web site: www.cashamerica.com

The company operates 139 locations in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, KS, LA, MI, MS, NC, NM, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX and WA. The finance company, specializing in secured non-recourse lending to individuals, occupies spaces of 48 sq.ft. in kiosks in convenience stores and freestanding locations. Expansion will take place throughout the sunbelt states from FL to TX. The company is franchising.

 

Aspen Athletic Club

Fitness

John Dewhurst

c/o Cormac Co.

16820 Frances Street, Suite 102

Omaha, NE 68130

402-691-6000, Fax 402-691-6001

Aspen Athletic Club operates three locations in IA. The fitness clubs occupy spaces of 40,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Expansion opportunities for 20 openings are sought throughout Oklahoma City and Tulsa, OK; Kansas City, KS, and Louisville, KY during the coming 30 months, with representation by Cormac Co. Leases running 20 years are typical. The company prefers to locate in middle-to-upper income markets.

Dollar General Corp.

General Merchandise

dba Dollar General Stores

Terry Holder

100 Mission Ridge

Goodlettsville, TN 37072

615-855-4691, Fax 615-855-4663

Web site: www.dollargeneral.com

The 5,550-unit chain operates locations in AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, KS, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX and VA. The stores occupy spaces of 8,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for the opening of 800 units throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Five parking spaces for every 1,000 sq.ft. of selling space are required. The average time between site evaluation and lease execution is 90 days.

 

Mazel Stores Inc.

General Merchandise

dba Mazel’s Odd Job

Steve Lent

200 Helen Street

South Plainfield, NJ 07080

908-222-1000, Fax 908-222-9756

Web site: www.mazelstores.com

The 80-unit chain operates locations in CT, KY, MI, NJ, NY, OH and PA. The general merchandise stores occupy spaces of 13,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. in power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout existing markets in the coming 18 months. Leases running five to 10 years are typical. The company prefers to cotenant with supermarkets.

 

All-Wood Furniture of Mesa, Inc.

Home Furnishings

dba All-Wood Furniture

Mike Clark

3050 South Country Club Drive

Mesa, AZ 85210

480-926-8370, Fax 480-497-1554

Web site: www.allwoodusa.com

The company operates one location in AZ. The furniture store, specializing in unfinished furniture and finishing services, occupies spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. to 4.000 sq.ft. in mixed-use centers and freestanding locations. Expansion will take place in Gilbert, AZ during the coming 18 months. The company is looking for a site eight miles from its current location. Preferred cotenants include pet supply, carpet and tile companies and office-related businesses. The company will consider building a 25,000 sq.ft. freestanding location. A land area of two acres is required.

Carpetland Carpet One Inc.

Home Furnishings

dba Big Bob

Kurt Weisbacher

1050 Skillman Drive

Cincinnati, OH 45215

513-771-2345 Ext. 4, Fax 513-672-8450.

The 11-unit chain operates locations in OH and KY. The home furnishing stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in malls, strip centers and freestanding locations. Plans call for expansion in Cincinnati, OH during the coming 18 months.

 

Cleek’s Inc.

Home Furnishings

dba Cleek’s

John Cleek Sr.

401 West Boulevard North, Suite C

Columbia, MO 65203

573-449-1010, Fax 573-875-2904

The seven-unit chain operates locations in central MO. The home furnishing stores, specializing in furniture and appliances, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Expansion opportunities are sought in Sedalia and Marshall, MO during the coming three years. The company only will open stores within 90 miles of Columbia. Preferred cotenants include Dollar General, supermarkets, video stores and fast-food operators. Leases running five years with two five-year options are typical. Demographic requirements include a population of 25,000 within 10 miles. The company cites Rent-A-Center and Rentway as competition.

Mattress Connection

Home Furnishings

dba Mattress Connection

Bill Putnam

1800 West Caro Road

Caro, MI 489723

989-673-6144, Fax 989-673-4949

The seven-unit chain operates locations in MI. The home furnishing stores, specializing in bedding and mattress items, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 7,000 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

 

Cord Camera Centers Inc.

Photo

dba Cord Camera Center

Steve Cordle

2030 Dividend Drive

Columbus, OH 43228

614-343-5000, Fax 614-343-7686

Web site: www.cordcamera.com

The 38-unit chain operates locations throughout IN and OH. The stores, specializing in photo supplies, cameras, camcorders, photo processing and copy centers, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations, endcaps and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets. The company needs a drive-thru and requires a land area of 0.75 acre.

 

Wild Bird Centers of America

Specialty

dba Wild Bird Crossings/Wild Bird Center

Steve Cook

7370 MacArthur Boulevard

Glen Echo, MD 20812

301-229-9585 Ext. 208, Fax 301-320-6154.

Web site: www.wildbirdcenter.com

The 88-unit chain operates locations nationwide. The stores, specializing in supplies for wild birds, occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 2,000 sq.ft. in power and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets and in Canada for a projected 20 openings during the coming 18 months. The company is franchising. Preferred cotenants include Bed Bath & Beyond, Barnes & Noble and upscale women’s apparel stores.